SCT alumni, faculty earn Barrymore glory

Six Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre went to Temple University School of Communications alumni and faculty Oct. 2. The awards are presented annually by the Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia.

The SCT winners are:

OUTSTANDING OVERALL PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL
The Flea and the Professor — Arden Theatre Company
(Assistant Professor Ed Sobel is associate artistic director)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A PLAY
James Ijames, THEA ’06 — Superior Donuts — Arden Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Krista Apple, THEA ’09 — In the Next Room, or the vibrator play — The Wilma Theater

OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE IN A PLAY
In the Next Room, or the vibrator play — The Wilma Theater
(featured former student Kate Czajkowski; Krista Apple, THEA ’09; and Luigi Sottile, THEA ’07)

F. OTTO HAAS AWARD FOR AN EMERGING PHILADELPHIA THEATRE ARTIST
James Ijames, THEA ’06

TED AND STEVIE WOLF AWARD FOR NEW APPROACHES TO COLLABORATIONS
Adjunct Professor Robert Smythe and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia — Stravinsky’s l’Histoire du Soldat — Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts